Brooklyn Park, MN vs Lakeville, MN
Side-by-side fiscal comparison · U.S. Census Bureau data (2023)
Summary
Brooklyn Park spends 15.1% more per capita than Lakeville ($1,431/person difference). Lakeville, MN has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (C, 58/100).
Fiscal Health Score
C
56/100
Budget Balance7
Debt Burden68
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity50
Trend Direction50
C
58/100
Budget Balance54
Debt Burden0
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity93
Trend Direction50
Key Metrics
Metric
Brooklyn Park
Lakeville
Total Spending
$927.8M
$670.9M
Spending / Capita
$10,921
$9,491
Total Revenue
$372.9M
$1.3B
Revenue / Capita
$4,389
$18,789
Total Debt
$34.7M
$61.4M
Debt / Capita
$409
$869
Population
84,951
70,696
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0
Per Capita Spending by Department
Fire Protection
Brooklyn Park$201
Lakeville$274
Parks & Recreation
Brooklyn Park$1,618
Lakeville$688
Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)
Brooklyn ParkLakeville
| Property Tax | $520 | $619 |
| Sales Tax | $753 | $785 |
| Intergovernmental | $228 | $6,772 |
| Charges & Fees | $2,265 | $1,685 |
| Other | $411 | $2,950 |
Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)
Brooklyn ParkLakeville
| Fire Protection | $201 | $274 |
| Public Welfare | $752 | $777 |
| Hospitals | $407 | $0 |
| Parks & Recreation | $1,618 | $688 |
| Housing | $3,434 | $2,141 |
| Utilities | $2,176 | $1,292 |
| Other | $2,333 | $4,319 |
C
Brooklyn Park, MN
Fiscal Health Score: 56/100
Average fiscal health
C
Lakeville, MN
Fiscal Health Score: 58/100
Average fiscal health